Everyone in America has a relationship with healthcare costs. Whether you are a self pay patient or have insurance, you have a relationship.
Celebrating Mothers in Literature and Film
This weekend is Mother’s Day, the day we celebrate our mothers, motherhood, and overall the journey of becoming a parent. This might be a tricky time for you or someone you know because real-life relationships are often bumpy instead of smooth, but you’re in luck – this is a library blog! So I come bearing…
Pearl Buck’s Forgotten Love Story
Pearl Buck, American Pulitzer Prize author is well known for her historical fictional novels that always have the historical setting of China. The House of Ear
What Does ‘There Is No Ethical Consumption Under Capitalism’ Mean?
If you’ve existed on the internet for any amount of time, and especially for any amount of time circling a boycott, then you’ve likely heard the phrase, “There is no ethical consumption under capitalism.” The swiftness with which it is used is often equalled by someone responding that they’re not using it properly, and indeed…
Golems and Dybbuks and Estries, Oh My!
For Jewish American Heritage Month, this blog explores Jewish folk tales, creatures, and monsters
Teachers Who Shaped Us
For Teacher Appreciation Week, we wanted to take time out to remember some of the teachers who helped make us who we are today in large and small ways.
Tales of the Unread:
Some books are started with the best of intentions, but abandoned, the bookmark poking out like a white flag of surrender. There are a lot of reasons for quitting a book, and none of them say anything about your worth as a human being.
Pope Francis
Resources to explore the life and ideas of Pope Francis, including books by and about him from HCPL's collection
How Well Do You Know Your Shakespeare? Take the Quiz
April 23rd is National Shakespeare Day. William Shakespeare’s plays contain descriptive words, phrases and clichés that we currently use in in our language. C
Celebrate Baby Day with HCPL!
In a recent proclamation, Governor Greg Abbot and First Lady Cecilia Abbott announced April 26, 2025 as Baby Day in Texas! This year Harris County Public Library is a proud host for Baby Day 2025, one of the few participating libraries in Texas hosting the event. What is Baby Day? Baby Day is a statewide…
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